Company description
Digestive Health Specialist: Tarwater Samuel J MD offers Physicians services in Dothan AL, AL area.
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- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 7 responses, when asked if they trust Dr. Tarwater to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Definitely yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Licensed
- No (All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves.)
- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include BCBS;BCBS Blue Card PPO;CIGNA Open Access;CIGNA PPO;First Health PPO;HealthNet;Humana;Medicaid;Medicare;Molina;PacifiCare;Sierra;UHC Choice Plus POS;UHC Options PPO;United Health Care;WellCare;Wellpoint
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 6 responses, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Tarwater, HealthGrades users on average responded '10 to 15 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 7 patients that have completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 86% would recommend Dr. Tarwater to their family and friends.
- License Information
- State Board: Alabama State Board Of Medical Examiners Expiry Date: 2006-12-31, State Board: Florida Board Of Medicine Expiry Date: 2008-01-31
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 7 Gastroenterology physicians in Dothan, AL, Dr. Tarwater is ranked 1st in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 3600 physicians who graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 77% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 684 providers who completed their residency at Med Center La New Orleans Lsu, 63% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Overall Star Ratings
- Based on 7 patient ratings, , HealthGrades' overall rating for Dr. Samuel Tarwater is 4.57 stars or 91%.
- Most Recent Updated Information
- Confirmed: Dr. Tarwater's practice location is at 480 Honeysuckle Rd, Dothan, AL.
- Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, Independence Blue Cross, United Healthcare
- Physician Name
- Samuel Joseph Tarwater, MD, Tarwater Samuel Joseph, MD
- Hospital Affiliation
- Southeast Alabama Medical Center, Flowers Hospital
- Medical School
- University of South Florida College of Medicine
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- Send medical information to SAMUEL TARWATER, MD
- Educational Experience
- Univ Of South Fl Coll Of Med, Tampa Fl 33612
- Specialty
- Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
- Accepting New Patients
- Currently accepting new patients
- Specialist
- Internist (Gastroenterologist)
- Residency
- Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu
- Affiliated Hospitals
- Southeast Alabama Med Ctr
- Specialties
- Gastroenterologist
- Hospital Affiliation Rank
- 3 out of 4 stars
- Medical School Rank
- 2 out of 4 stars
- Contact
- Samuel Tarwater
- Average Wait Time
- 35.5 minutes
- Date Of Most Recent Update
- 05/21/2010
- On Angie's List Since
- 10/9/2008
- Middle Name
- Joseph
- Gender
- Male
- Sex
- Male
- Degree
- MD
- Years Experience
- 18
- Licensing State
- AL
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Years Since Graduation
- 22
- Years In Practice
- 19
- Number Of Awards
- 1
- Web Site
- http://www.dothangi.com/
